| Issuer |
Edessa (Mesopotamia)
|
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Elagabalus (Sextus Varius Avitus Basianus) (218-222)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 218-222 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9.86 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 580307 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7744 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Lettering: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤΩΝ(Ε)ΙΝΟϹ Ϲ(ΕΒ)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Ἀντωνεῖνος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus
Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding grain (?); below, river god swimming, right
Lettering: ΜΑ(Ρ) ΑΥ Α(Ν)(Τ) ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΑ
Unabridged legend: Μαρκία Αὐρηλία Ἀντωνινιανὴ κολωνία Ἔδεσσα
Translation: the colony Marcia Aurelia Antoniniana Edessa
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